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Advances in Parasitology
1st Edition - September 1, 2004
Editors: John R. Baker, Ralph Muller, David Rollinson
Hardback ISBN:9780120317578
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The Advances in Parasitology series contains in-depth reviews on current topics of interest in contemporary parasitology. It includes medical studies on parasites of major… Read more
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The Advances in Parasitology series contains in-depth reviews on current topics of interest in contemporary parasitology. It includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as trypanosomiasis and scabies, and more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.
Series has the second highest ISI impact factor in the parasitology group! (4.818 in 2002)
Contributors are international experts in the field
Researchers in parasitology, tropical medicine, entomology, zoology and veterinary science
Canine Leishmaniasis Sexual Biology of Schistosomes Review of the trematode genus Ribeiroia (Psilostomidae): Ecology, life history, and pathogenesis with special emphasis on the amphibian malformation problem The Trichuris muris system: a paradigm of resistance and susceptibility to intestinal nematode infection. Scabies: New Future for a Neglected Disease
No. of pages: 396
Language: English
Published: September 1, 2004
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780120317578
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John R. Baker
Affiliations and expertise
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London, U.K.
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Ralph Muller
Affiliations and expertise
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U.K.
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David Rollinson
Professor David Rollinson is a Merit Research Scientist at the Natural History Museum in London, where he leads a research team in the Wolfson Wellcome Biomedical Laboratories and directs the WHO Collaborating Centre for schistosomiasis. He has had a long fascination with parasites and the diseases that they cause, this has involved him in many overseas projects especially in Africa. He is on the WHO Expert Advisory Panel of parasitic diseases, the editor of Advances in Parasitology and a former President of the World Federation of Parasitologists. His research group uses a multidisciplinary approach, which combines detailed molecular studies in the laboratory with ongoing collaborative studies in endemic areas of disease, to explore the intriguing world of parasites in order to help control and eliminate parasitic diseases.
Affiliations and expertise
Merit Research Scientist, The Natural History Museum, London, UK